cocos2d v2.0-alpha released

cocos2d v2.0-alpha released:

I am happy to announce that v2.0.0-alpha is available for download.

Download: cocos2d-iphone-2.0-alpha.tar.gz

Highlights:

• OpenGL ES 2.0 support (shaders)


• Better physics integration


• Includes Box2d v2.2.1 & Chipmunk 6.0.1: Templates updated with new best practices


• Much faster Motion Streak


• Improved ProgressTimer


• Much easier to create “Double Resolution” sprites in Retina Display


• Retina Display code rewritten: double viewport instead of position. Everything is in points.


• Improved profiling API


• Simplified Sprite / SpriteBatch source code


• and more

API reference: http://www.cocos2d-iphone.org/api-ref/2.0.0

Release Notes: http://www.cocos2d-iphone.org/wiki/doku.php/release_notes:2_0_0

How to migrate to v2.0: http://www.cocos2d-iphone.org/wiki/doku.php/prog_guide:migrate_to_v2.0

Documentation is still very incomplete. When in doubt, please read the tests’ source code.

This is not an stable release.

I would appreciate if you could test it in your game and report any possible bug that might appear.

Thank you.